Fish lovers around the world have rejoiced with the arrival of the new-age Fluval edge aquarium. The Fluval edge aquarium for sale is available for $139.99 in the US (6 gallon tank, size 9″ x 10″ x 18″). The elegant design with an impressive 3D water cube finish makes a tasteful impression. However, before buying one, one should know all the little details about its maintenance, future considerations, and many other useful topics that are sure to be implemented after the purchase.
So come take a tour of the top 10 secrets of the beautiful Fluval Edge Aquarium.
Overall this tank is a recommended freshwater setup primarily for Fluval edge tropical fish. Even if converted to a marine setup, it would probably present quite a challenge for the owner.
The lamp consists of two 10-watt halogen bulbs with an articulated structure, which can be removed while the customer is maintaining the aquarium, it is most advantageous. Also, the top canopy contains many small holes that allow hot air generated by the bulbs to escape. This feature gives the tank a certain degree of sturdiness.
These aquariums come with a concealed three-stage electrical filtration technique that allows for biological, mechanical, and chemical cleaning, resulting in cleaner water.
One of the drawbacks of this aquarium is that it does not come with a heater; while tropical fish require an aquarium heater. So you may need to purchase a Fluval edge fish tank with a shatterproof 25 watt Edge heater.
The Fluval Edge tank is not compatible with any automatic feeder while the cover is in place. If the cover remained off, a battery powered feeder could be added.
The entire volume of the filter chamber is used to provide maximum filtration for the given space. Recirculating flow grate reduces water flow by up to 60%. If it is too strong for the fish, a foam pad should be placed in front of the inlet siphon area as an added safety measure for smaller fish.
To make maintenance easier, a Fluval Edge Maintenance Tool Kit is recommended. This kit includes an Edge Gravel Vac, Edge Algae Magnet, and Edge Fish Net, which are specially designed to allow easier access through the top opening.
For more efficient cleaning, a foam block is recommended for coarse particles, the carbon insert that cleans water like glass by removing chemicals and dyes. A biological filter can be added to stimulate beneficial bacteria.
For decoration, you can use a Fluval edge bamboo wall with an approximate value of $28.29.
Last but not least, there must be a minimum of 3 liters of water for every 1 cm of fish, excluding the tail. 5-6 small species should be enough.